Surname Vertel in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Vertel families are generally Croats (from Opatija area ), rarely Italians (also from Opatija area ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka and in Opatija area.

Prevalence

About 10 people with faimily name Vertel live in Croatia today, in four households only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only five naselja i to in Matulji in Opatija area (<5), Kastav (<5), Opatija (<5), Bregi in Opatija area (<5), and in Cikovici (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Vertel (including: Wertel , Vertelli and Vertell ) is present in 21 countries worldwide. The family name "Vertel " is used by some 1000 people in Colombia , about 70 in Ukraine , and about 70 in the United States. "Vertell " is used by few people in the United States. "Wertel " is used by some 200 people in the United States , about 100 in Germany , and some 70 people in Poland.

Characteristic first names

Goran Vertel, Radovan Vertel, Sandra Vertel, Milovan Vertel, Danilo Vertel, Andrej Vertel, Nives Vertel, Smiljana Vertel, Anamarija Vertel, Danica Vertel, Biserka Vertel, Luka Vertel, Milan Vertel

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